Scott Wiley: Asking “How Does it Sound?”

Scott Wiley is a music producer, engineer, musician, and owner of June Audio Recording Studio with over 2.1 billion streams. Scott studied music recording at USC and got to learn from some of the best producers and engineers in the industry during his years working in great Los Angeles studios like Sound Factory, Sunset Sound, Cello, and Conway Recording Studios. As an engineer and/or producer for the last 30 years, Scott has worked with The Killers, Neon Trees, Bonnie Raitt, Kaskade, David Archuleta, Tracy Chapman, The National Parks, and The Moth & The Flame, among many others. Scott has also taught recording and music business classes at UVU and BYU.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

• Being too “safe” with your process
• Capturing authentic performances
• Working with Tchad Blake
• The rules of audio that are meant to be broken
• Picking the right gear for the job
• The expectations of clients and their understanding of the roles of producers and engineers
• Factoring the mix while tracking
• Mixing your own recordings vs. other’s
• Achieving separation in a mix
• How to direct a listener’s focus as they listen to your mixes

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